Essentials of Kinesiology for the Physical Therapist Assistant

Name: Essentials of Kinesiology for the Physical Therapist Assistant
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ISBN: 9780323036160

ISBN-10: 0323036163

ISBN-13: 9780323036160

Edition: 2009

Authors: Donald A. Neumann, Paul Jackson Mansfield

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With clear, concise explanations and detailed illustrations, ESSENTIALS OF KINESIOLOGY FOR THE PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT is designed specifically for fast-paced PTA programs. This book makes even the most complex and daunting content logical and easy to understand by starting with the basic principles of kinesiology and building up to the applied presentation of upper- and lower-extremity areas of the body. A unique atlas-style layout used in body-region chapters pairs an illustration of an individual with a listing of that muscles attachments, innervations, and actions, providing you with valuable information in an excellent visual reference. This student-friendly book also features…

Book details

List price: $60.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 2/11/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English




Basic Principles of Kinesiology



Structure and Function of Joints



Structure and Function of Skeletal Muscle



Structure and Function of the Shoulder Complex



Structure and Function of the Elbow and Forearm Complex



Structure and Function of the Wrist



Structure and Function of the Hand



Structure and Function of the Vertebral Column



Structure and Function of the Hip



Structure and Function of the Knee



Structure and Function of the Ankle and Foot



Fundamentals of Gait



Temporomandibular Joint and Ventilation


Answers to Chapter Study Questions


Glossary


Index